Emergence and Development of Democratic States (1848-2000)

IV. Rise of the Nation State: Models of Analysis

A. B. Anderson – Imagined Communities

B. P. Alter - Nationalism

V. Italian Unification

A. The head, the heart and the sword: Cavour, Mazzini, and Garibaldi

B. Revolutions of 1848

C. Role of geography, society and economy

D. Nationalism

VI. German Unification

A. Economic Development and Union, the Zollverein

B. Revolutions of 1848

C. Bismarck: domestic and foreign policy

D. Wars of Unification, Ausgleich – dual monarchy

E. Nationalism

VII. Ottoman Empire

A. Sick Man of Europe

B. Distractions / Dissolution

C. Modernization / Secularization

D. Emergence of Turkey